Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] over [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike other tourists , we must not linger over these delights . |
| 2 | He can not see over tall buildings , over hills , or through woods , however . |
| 3 | Freight does not move over large areas of London and the South East in the four-hour morning and evening peaks . |
| 4 | May I also say that the Department 's concern would be taken more seriously if it did not take over three months to get replies from the Secretary of State to hon. Members who draw his attention to accusations that have been made in relation to what goes on in Castlereagh ? |
| 5 | There 's no need to use it if the river 's not in spate , since you can just as easily hop over some stones in the shallows a few yards further upstream . |
| 6 | sulphur-bearing smoke shall not pass over urban areas ; |
| 7 | He said : ‘ The court can not possibly pass over these offences . |
| 8 | The trees that ‘ line the banks , mostly willows ’ are still there , and there are places in the town of Chalais crouched underneath its château , where Pound might still creep over old rafters in search of ‘ a stream full of lilies ’ . |
| 9 | Do n't turn over these papers . |